1929_in_Romania
1929 in Romania
List of events
Events from the year 1929 in Romania. The year was dominated by the Great Depression. Romania won on the first Balkan Cup, held this year.
- 12 January – The Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company broadcasts its first program for children, Children's Hour (Ora copiilor).[3]
- 7 February – The Monetary Act lays down the gold standard for the Romanian leu.[4]
- 30 March – Romania signs the Litvinov Protocol.[5]
- 11 May – The first Balkan Cup is initiated with Romania a founding competitor.[6]
- July – Increasing price shocks and a dramatic economic downturn lead to Romania formally entering the Great Depression.[7]
- 17 August – The League Against Usury, a single-issue party founded in response to the Great Depression.[8]
- 6 October – The national football team wins the first match of the Balkan Cup at Stadionul Oficiul Național de Educație Fizică in Bucharest. The team goes on to win the cup.[9]
- 1 January – Nicolae Linca, boxer, first Romanian to win an Olympic medal, at the 1956 Summer Olympics (died 2008).[10]
- 11 February – Paul Barbă Neagră, film director (died 2009).
- 24 February – Marga Barbu, actress (died 2009).[11]
- 14 March – Iurie Darie, actor (died 2012).
- 18 March – Meinhard E. Mayer, mathematician (died 2011).
- 13 May – Thea Segall, photographer (died 2009).[12]
- 30 May – Doina Cornea, human rights activist and French language professor (died 2018).[13]
- 17 July – Márton Balázs, mathematician (died 2016).
- 10 August – Tamara Buciuceanu, actress (died 2019).
- 19 August – Ion N. Petrovici, neurologist and academic (died 2021).
- 22 September – Dinu Cocea, actor, film director, and screenwriter (died 2013).[14]
- 6 October – Mihai Drăgănescu, engineer and President of the Romanian Academy from 1990 to 1994 (died 2010).[15]
- 10 October – Mihai Gavrilă, quantum physicist and a corresponding member of the Romanian Academy.
- 9 November – Edith Balas, art historian (died 2016).[16]
- 29 March – Elena Caragiani-Stoenescu, first Romanian woman aviator (born 1887).[17]
- 29 July – Clara Maniu, feminist and suffragist (born 1842).[18]
- 17 August – Haia Lifșiț, Communist activist (born 1903).[19]
- Treptow, Kurt W. (2001). A History of Romania. Iaşi: Center for Romanian Studies. p. 597. ISBN 978-9-73943-235-1.
- Spuler, Bertold (1977). Rulers and Governments of the World Volume 3: 1930 to 1975. London: Bowker. p. 444. ISBN 978-0-85935-056-3.
- Blejan, Elisabeta; Costache, Brînduşa; Aloman, Adriana (2009). The National Bank of Romania during The Great Depression 1928-1933 (PDF). Fourth Conference of the. South-Eastern European Monetary History Network (SEEMHN). Belgrade. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2022.
- Murray, William (1994). Football: A History of the World Game. Aldershot: Scholar Press. p. 91. ISBN 978-1-85928-091-1.
- Giurescu, Constantin C.; Matei, Horia C.; Popa, Marcel; Alexandrescu, Ion; Chiper, Ioan (1974). Chronological History of Romania. Bucharest: Enciclopedică Română. p. 309. OCLC 251025169.
- Scurtu, Ioan (2003). Enciclopedia Partidelor Politice din România, 1859-2003 [Encyclopedia of Romanian Political Parties, 1859–2003] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Meronia. p. 155. ISBN 978-9-73820-054-8.
- Kissoudi, Penelope (2013). The Balkan Games and Balkan Politics in the Interwar Years 1929–1939: Politicians in Pursuit of Peace. Hoboken: Taylor and Francis. p. 90. ISBN 978-1-31796-761-3.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Nicolae Linca". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015.
- Barbu, Iulia (April 4, 2009). "Marga Barbu: Lumina sfântă, la ultimul spectacol". Jurnalul Național (in Romanian). Archived from the original on April 5, 2009. Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- Sala Trasnocho Arte Contacto (2017). Thea Segall: Tiempo, Memoria e Imagen [Thea Segall: Time, Memory and Image] (in Spanish). Caracas: Fundación Trasnocho Cultural. p. 3. ISBN 978-980-6654-56-3.
- Roszkowski, Wojciech; Kofman, Jan (2016). Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century. Armonk: Taylor & Francis. p. 167. ISBN 978-0-76561-027-0.
- Lăzărescu, Emanuel (December 28, 2013). "Regizorul Dinu Cocea a incetat din viață". cinefan.ro (in Romanian). Retrieved October 1, 2022.
- "Mihai Drăgănescu (1929–2010)". www.racai.ro. Research Institute for Artificial Intelligence "Mihai Drăgănescu", Romanian Academy. Retrieved October 2, 2022.
- Andronescu, Șerban (1976). Who's who in Romanian America. New York: Andronescu-Wyndill. p. 40. ISBN 9780917944017.
- Țarălungă, Ecaterinan (2011). Enciclopedia Identității Românești. Personalități [Encyclopedia of Romanian Identity: People] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Litera. p. 152. ISBN 978-6-06600-246-2.
- Mihăilescu, Ștefania Gáll (2001). Emanciparea Femeii Române: 1919–1948 [The Emancipation of the Romanian Woman 1919–1948] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Editura Ecumenica. p. 269. ISBN 978-9-73997-822-4.
- Kuller, Hary (2000). O Istorie a Evreilor din România în Date [A History of Romanian Jews in Data] (in Romanian). Bucharest: Hasefer.